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Issue Details: First known date: 1940... no. 496 June 1940 of The School Paper : Grades III and IV est. 1927 School Paper : Grades III and IV
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Notes

  • Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

    Other material in this issue includes:

    • First Page Picture: 'A Song from the Mountains', picture of Swiss lads visiting England, [65].
    • Fiction: 'Blunder 4: Home Again', conclusion of a story by Louise E. Chollet, 66-67; 'The Young Goat-Herds' from The Swiss Twins by Lucy Fitch Perkins, 67-69.
    • Prose: Note on Australian Literature Week that ends on the 22nd of June, chosen because the 17th June was the birthday of Henry Lawson. Mentions Australian stories included in this issue and a list of Australian books to enjoy.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 1940 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Billy Bear and the World's Children V : The Swiss Twins, W. Lloyd Williams , James Robert Lyall , single work children's fiction children's (p. 70)
The Blue-Nosed Butter-Mani"Our blue-nosed butter-man comes in with butter on his tray", Furnley Maurice , single work poetry children's (p. 71)
Note: With illustrations by Marna Fitchett (q.v.).
Marko the Monkey, Nancy Stuart Gurr , single work children's fiction children's
Marko the dirty monkey plans to tease an elephant by pulling his tail, but when he does he gets an unexpected shower which makes him quite handsome.
 (p. 72-74)
Note: With illustrations by Dick Ovenden (q.v.).
Sun-Up and Sun-Downi"In a little pink cottage, three clouds from Skytown", Joyce Owen Starr , single work poetry children's (p. 75)
Note: With illustrations by Marna Fitchett (q.v.).
The Moon and the Blacks : A Story Told by the Australian Blacks, K. Langloh Parker , single work children's fiction children's Indigenous story
Retelling of a tale about how the moon wanted to get the aborigines to carry his pet snakes across the water, but when the natives were afraid he decided to send more and more snakes to worry them.
 (p. 76-77)
The Turpentines, Amy Eleanor Mack , single work children's fiction children's
When the King needs new piles for his very own wharf the Ironbarks are first selected from the bush. However when an insect attacks the wood the proud Turpentines are substituted for the job.
 (p. 78-80)
Note: With illustrations by Dick Ovenden (q.v.).
Bell-Birdsi"Jack and I were wagging on a summer morning,", single work lyric/song (p. 80)
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